He was born in 1969 in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina.
He studied Psychology and Arts at the National University of Rosario. He attended an art clinic with Jorge Gumier Maier, and was part of the Kuitca Scholarship for Young Artists at Borges Cultural Center in Buenos Aires.
He has participated in group and solo exhibitions in cultural spaces and museums, such as: Castagnino+Macro Museum, Diario La Capital Museum, OSDE Foundation, Julio Marc Historic Museum, Estevez Decorative Arts Museum, Diego Obligado Art Gallery (Rosario); Museum for Contemporary Art (Bahía Blanca); Genaro Pérez Museum, Evita Museum Ferreyra Palace (Córdoba); MUNTREF, MALBA, Ruth Benzacar Gallery, the cultural centers Ricardo Rojas, Recoleta, General San Martín, Kirchner (Buenos Aires); Now Contemporary Art (Miami); Moro Gallery (Chile); Casa de América, Fernando Pradilla Gallery (Madrid).
Among the prizes and distinctions he received are: Creation Scholarship, Antorchas Foundation; Grant, National Arts Fund; Leonardo Prize, National Museum of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires; Prize, National Art Salon of Rosario; Prize, National Biennial of Bahía Blanca; Mentions, Chandón Prize and Argentine National Bank Prize.
He lives and works in Rosario.
Amapolas rojas, 2020 Faceted acrylic beads, ceramic pot 75 x 70 x 70 cm | Helecho serrucho, 2020 Faceted acrylic beads, ceramic pot 130 x 80 x 80 cm | Flores en un vaso Wan-Li, 2019 Knitted reproduction with acrylic beads Author: Jan Brueghel, the Elder – Year 1609-11 (Fortabat Collection) 53 x 39.5 cm | Cretona (Coleus blumei) – Series Patio interior, 2018 Knitting with faceted acrylic beads, pot, cement 93 x 45 cm | Cuerno de alce (Platycerium) – Series Patio interior, 2018 Knitting with faceted acrylic beads, pot, cement Medidas variables |
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Florero rosa con hojas bordeux, 2018 Knitting with faceted acrylic beads, pot 112 x 112 x 60 cm | Potus (Epipremnum aureum) – Series Patio interior, 2018 Knitting with faceted acrylic beads, pot, cement Medidas variables | El abrazo, 2018 Faceted acrylic beads 33 x 40 x 20 cm | Naranja – Series Museos, 2016 Knitting with faceted acrylic beads 57 x 54 x 8 cm | Río – Series Museos, 2015 Knitting with faceted acrylic beads 50 x 62 x 18 cm |
Loves – Series Los cuadros, robados, 2014 Knitting with faceted acrylic beads Wooden frame Oil on canvas Gold leaf 55 x 80.5 x 8.5 cm | Untitled – Series Los cuadros, robados, 2013 Knitting with faceted acrylic beads Wooden frame 34 x 30 x 8.5 cm | Untitled – Series Los cuadros, robados, 2013 Knitting with faceted acrylic beads Wooden frame Oil on canvas 36 x 37 x 10 cm | Untitled – Series Los cuadros, robados, 2013 Knitting with faceted acrylic beads Wooden frame Oil on canvas 53 x 77 x 10 cm |
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